@TechReport{economics.dp.2008-13, author = {Giese, Julia V.}, title = {Level, Slope, Curvature: Characterising the Yield Curve in a Cointegrated VAR Model}, type = {Economics Discussion Paper}, institution = {Kiel Institute for the World Economy}, year = {2008}, number = {2008-13}, url = {http://www.economics-ejournal.org/economics/discussionpapers/2008-13} }